THE INCOMPLETE ENCHANTER
by Pratt, Fletcher and L. Sprague De Camp
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- first
- Condition
- Some age tanning to upper cloth edges, a nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with some mild rubbing and some black ink t
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New York: Henry Holt and Company, [1941]. First edition. Some age tanning to upper cloth edges, a nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with some mild rubbing and some black ink touch up to spine ends. (31733). Octavo, jacket art by Boris Artzybasheff, cloth. The first volume in the adventures of Harold Shea. "His exploits are a perfect admixture of comedy and adventure, delightful to read." Barron (ed.), Fantasy Literature 3-106. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-134. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature and Horror 5-79. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 489. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature II, pp. 768-72. Survey of Science Fiction Literature II, pp. 1031-36. In 333. Bleiler (1978), p. 58. Reginald 03995. See: Pringle: Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels, #7.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31733
- Title
- THE INCOMPLETE ENCHANTER
- Author
- Pratt, Fletcher and L. Sprague De Camp
- Book Condition
- Used - Some age tanning to upper cloth edges, a nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with some mild rubbing and some black ink t
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1941]
- Keywords
- Fantasy
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